Empires - Geographical Determinism

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Aim: Does Geography play a role in the creation of empires?

Do Now:

  • Define: Geographical Determinism
  • What was the name of the author and the name of his book who came up with this concept?

Lesson Overview:

Item Approx Time
Do Now 3-5 Min
Mini Lesson 15-20 Min
Activity 15 Min
Discussion 5-7 Min

Classwork & Homework

Lesson Activity: East-West Orientation of Historical Empires and Modern States - Turchin, Adams, and Hall

Homework: Assignments 2012-2013